North Austin Surgery Center
Description
Do you want to be valued for your dedication to patient care? Join our team at North Austin Surgery Center, where our nurses are honored for their compassion and commitment. We are looking for a skilled PACU Nurse to become an integral part of our healthcare family.
Benefits
At North Austin Surgery Center, we provide a comprehensive rewards package that promotes the health, well-being, and career progression of our staff. Our benefits include:
Extensive medical coverage with many services available at low or no cost, including prescription drug and mental health services, as well as free telemedicine and AirMed medical transportation.
Options for dental and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and various supplemental health plans.
Complimentary counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial well-being.
401(k) Plan with a competitive matching contribution based on years of service.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
Support for family building through fertility benefits and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, as well as home and auto repair.
Discount programs for various consumer products and services.
Assistance with retirement planning and preferred banking relationships.
Education support for tuition, student loans, certifications, and scholarships.
A recognition program to celebrate our outstanding colleagues.
A robust Time Away From Work program, including paid time off and family leave options.
Employee Health Assistance Fund providing free coverage for eligible employees.
Note: Benefits eligibility may vary based on location.
At North Austin Surgery Center, we recognize the vital role of our nurses. If you're looking to create a personalized career path in nursing that aligns with your passion for patient care, HCA Healthcare is the right place for you. Apply now for the PACU Nurse position!
Job Summary and Qualifications
We are seeking a dedicated PACU Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center, committed to delivering care with compassion. You will ensure safe and effective postoperative care for patients until they are ready for discharge. With your expertise, you will contribute to maintaining our facility's reputation for exceptional nursing care.
Your Responsibilities:
Prepare patient care areas and ensure necessary equipment and supplies are available.
Employ proper airway management techniques.
Monitor patients as per policy (including vital signs and temperature).
Demonstrate appropriate techniques for IV catheter management.
Conduct thorough head-to-toe assessments, following approved protocols.
Inspect dressings and operative sites, communicating any concerns to the surgical team.
Create a safe and comforting environment for patients and their families.
Ensure patients meet all discharge criteria.
Qualifications:
Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma or higher in Nursing required.
1+ years of nursing experience in a clinical setting, preferably in PACU, ICU, or Surgery.
Active RN license as per state requirements.
BCLS Certification required upon employment. Online certification not acceptable.
ACLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
PALS certification required if applicable within 30 days of hire.
About Us:
North Austin Surgery Center is an HCA Healthcare affiliated, AAAHC accredited ambulatory surgery center, serving the North Austin community where we conduct over 600 procedures monthly, including urology, orthopedic, endoscopy, oculoplastics, ENT, GYN, and colorectal surgeries.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute over ten times, investing approximately $3.7 billion in charitable care and other uncompensated expenses.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Join a healthcare family that supports your career growth at every stage! We are currently interviewing for our PACU Nurse position.
Apply today, and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Join a healthcare family that supports your career growth at every stage! We are currently interviewing for our PACU Nurse position.
Apply today, and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.